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'Map to illustrate a report by Lieut. F. C. Webb Ware, I. S. C. on the Quetta-Sistan Trade Route' [‎73v] (2/2)

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in Aug 1898. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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The map depicts the region along the Afghan-Baluch boundary and parts of the Sistan area of eastern Persia. It was produced to illustrate the report of which it is a part and its central focus is the caravan route from Quetta to Sistan. Details of topography, routes, hydrology, and settlements are given.

The map was compiled in the Office of No. 15 Party, Survey of India, by Lieutenant Colonel RA Wahab from Sheet Nos. 13 (2nd Edition), 14, 21, and 22 of the North-Western Trans-Frontier Series, with additional information supplied by Lieutenant FC Webb Ware, Assistant Political Officer, Nushki.

The map was drawn by Khan Bahadur Asgar Ali Beg, Surveyor, Survey of India.

The map was published under the direction of Major-General C Strahan, Royal Engineer, Surveyor General of India.

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1 map
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Scale
1:1013760
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 32° 0' 0" N, 60° 0' 0" E
Top-right: 32° 0' 0" N, 68° 0' 0" E
Bottom-left: 28° 0' 0" N, 60° 0' 0" E
Bottom-right: 28° 0' 0" N, 68° 0' 0" E
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Materials: Printed in colour on paper

Dimensions: 468 x 800mm, on sheet 656 x 896mm

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English in Latin script
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'Map to illustrate a report by Lieut. F. C. Webb Ware, I. S. C. on the Quetta-Sistan Trade Route' [‎73v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F111/364, f 73, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100076150294.0x000093> [accessed 1 August 2026]

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